adela
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ewe ==
=== Etymology ===
From ade (“hunting”) + -la (agent suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /à.dè.lá/, [à.d̪è.lá]
=== Noun ===
àdèlá (definite singular àdèlá lá or àdèláá, plural àdèláwó, definite plural àdèlááwó)
hunter
==== Related terms ====
ade
=== References ===
Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1905), “adela”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][1] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section I, page 42
Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1906), “adela”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][2] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section II, page 101
Jim-Fugar, Dr. M.K.N.; Jim-Fugar, Nicholine (2017), “adela”, in Nuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Togo: Independently published, →ISBN, page 8
== Old English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *adal, from Proto-Germanic *adalaz, *adalô (“cattle urine, liquid manure”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɑ.de.lɑ/
=== Noun ===
adela m
filth
a filthy place; a sewer
==== Declension ====
Weak:
==== Descendants ====
English: addle
== Portuguese ==
=== Noun ===
adela f (plural adelas)
female equivalent of adelo
=== Further reading ===
“adela”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“adela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026